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Quotes About Time

Life is too short to live with any but the greatest books.
~ Leo Strauss
Ah, se se pudesse arrancar o passado com as suas raízes! É impossível, infelizmente, mas pelo menos pode-se fingir esquecer
~ Leo Tolstoi
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.
~ Leo Tolstoy
We walked to meet each other up at the time of our love and then we have been irresistibly drifting in different directions, and there's no altering that.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Morning or night, Friday or Sunday, made no difference, everything was the same: the gnawing, excruciating, incessant pain; that awareness of life irrevocably passing but not yet gone; that dreadful, loathsome death, the only reality, relentlessly closing in on him; and that same endless lie. What did days, weeks, or hours matter?
~ Leo Tolstoy
everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait . . . there is nothing stronger than these two: patience and time, they will do it all.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Remember that there is only one important time and it is Now. The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person with whom you are, who is right before you, for who knows if you will have dealings with any other person in the future? The most important pursuit is making that person, the one standing at your side, happy, for that alone is the pursuit of life.
~ Leo Tolstoy
There will be today, there will be tomorrow, there will be always, and there was yesterday, and there was the day before...
~ Leo Tolstoy
There was no answer, except the general answer life gives to all the most complex and insoluble questions. That answer is: one must live for the needs of the day, in other words, become oblivious.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow - that is patience. The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Tuhan tahu, tapi menunggu .....
~ Leo Tolstoy
Never, never marry, my friend. Here's my advice to you: don't marry until you can tell yourself that you've done all you could, and until you've stopped loving the woman you've chosen, until you see her clearly, otherwise you'll be cruelly and irremediably mistaken. Marry when you're old and good for nothing…Otherwise all that's good and lofty in you will be lost.
~ Leo Tolstoy
the more he did nothing, the less time he had to do anything.
~ Leo Tolstoy
People of limited intelligence are fond of talking about "these days," imagining that they have discovered and appraised the peculiarities of "these days" and that human nature changes with the times.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I'm getting old, that's the thing! What's in me now won't be there anymore.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Time and Patience.
~ Leo Tolstoy
fifteen years. To Team
~ James Patterson
LAMONT AND McGeary both turned to me, their eyes asking if I was crazy. You want to watch her being murdered a second time? No, I didn't. Not a chance. Watching it the first time made me so nauseous I thought I'd throw up right there on the floor.
~ James Patterson
Life experience?" I repeated tightly. "Big picture? I've had more life experience in fourteen years than you've had in — what are you, like, a hundred?
~ James Patterson
Don't you believe in death?" I yelled at him. "No," he answers, "and I don't believe in time either...
~ James Purdy
A man lives till he dies, and there is no age in between.
~ James Reasoner
there was a big difference between hurrying and not wasting any time. The man who hurried usually died. Tilghman
~ James Reasoner
Your whole life has been a long road leading directly to this moment
~ James Redfield